Difficulty

Easy

Steps

7

Time Required

                          10 minutes

Sections

2

  • Bottom Case
  • 3 steps
  • Speakers
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Bottom Case
  • Place the Chromebook face down so that the bottom case is exposed.
  • Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove nine 4.6mm screws from the back casing.

Place the Chromebook face down so that the bottom case is exposed.

Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, remove nine 4.6mm screws from the back casing.

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Step 2

  • Use a iFixit opening tool to gently pry the case up from the vent on the hinge side of the Chromebook.
  • You should hear a popping sound as the connectors disengage inside the case.

Use a iFixit opening tool to gently pry the case up from the vent on the hinge side of the Chromebook.

You should hear a popping sound as the connectors disengage inside the case.

Step 3

  • Lift the case up and off the device

Lift the case up and off the device

Step 4

              Speakers
  • Disconnect the battery from the motherboard by prying upwards on the cable connector with a spudger.

Disconnect the battery from the motherboard by prying upwards on the cable connector with a spudger.

Step 5

  • Remove one 4.9mm silver screw from each speaker with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Remove one 4.9mm silver screw from each speaker with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.

Step 6

  • Use a plastic spudger to gently coax the cable connecter sideways from the motherboard and the left speaker. When disconnected, remove speaker.

Use a plastic spudger to gently coax the cable connecter sideways from the motherboard and the left speaker. When disconnected, remove speaker.

Step 7

  • Use a plastic spudger to gently disconnect the cable connecter from the daughterboard and the right speaker. Remove the speaker.

Use a plastic spudger to gently disconnect the cable connecter from the daughterboard and the right speaker. Remove the speaker.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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